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February 26th , 6:30 to 7:45 PM |Grafton Public Library

"Fakes, Forgeries and Marriages: The Pitfalls of Collecting Willard’s Patent Timepiece"

Robert C. Cheney opens the faker’s handbook.

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February 10, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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January 30, 2026 at 5:29 PM
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January 17, 2026 at 9:25 PM
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January 6, 2026 at 4:56 PM
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1932 View Of Barnes Airport Westfield Massachusetts Postcard.
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December 29, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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November 29, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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It's time to #BringTheBrooksBustBackToBoston

Read more about the sculpture that was stolen from the Massachusetts State House and is currently in storage at LACMA in Los Angeles ...

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November 26, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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It's time to #BringTheBrooksBustBackToBoston

Read more about the sculpture that was stolen from the Massachusetts State House and is currently in storage at LACMA in Los Angeles ...

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November 26, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Provincetown Airport Postcard
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November 5, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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(4/4) Source: Chronicling America. The Brownsville Daily Herald, September 9, 1898. #indigenoushistory #history #indigenous #colonialhistory #historicalresearch #massachusettshistory #massachusetts #newspaper
[1] Belton, Tex., Sept. 5—Colonol H. C. Denny of this city has a unique document in the shape of a will made by an ancestor. Henry Jaques, in Newburyport, Essex county, Mass., on the 30th day of October, 1686. […] After going on to provide for his children and grandchildren, he says that "whereas my Jasper, my Indian, hath been a good servant to me, my will is that she shall serve my executor well and faithfully six years after my decease, and then he shall have his freedom, being by my executor set at liberty.”
November 2, 2025 at 1:54 AM
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(4/4) Source: America’s Historical Newspapers. Boston News-Letter, October 25, 1708. #indigenoushistory #history #indigenous #colonialhistory #historicalresearch #massachusettshistory #massachusetts #newspaper
[4] AN Indian Boy aged about 10 years to be Sold, Inquire at the Post-Office in Boston and know further.
October 26, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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October 24, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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(4/4) Source: Soldiers in King Philip's War, by George Madison Bodge (1891), page 69. #indigenoushistory #history #indigenous #nipmuc #colonialhistory #historicalresearch #massachusettshistory #massachusetts #militaryhistory
October 19, 2025 at 2:54 AM
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October 13, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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September 28, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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September 3, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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August 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Antique 1693 Map of Boston by Franquelin - Linda Howes
Antique 1693 Map of Boston by Franquelin - Linda Howes
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July 27, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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July 20, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Monument to the The Battle of Bloody Brook, which was fought on September 28, 1675

Deerfield, MA

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July 17, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Custom House, Boston, Mass, 1900 by Linda Howes - Detroit Publishing Company
Custom House, Boston, Mass, 1900 by Linda Howes - Detroit Publishing Company
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July 13, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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What's In A Name?, by Adam Sweet
track by Adam Sweet
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July 12, 2025 at 4:06 PM